Philips HDRW 720/17 manual User preferences for the HDD, Stereo

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User preferences for the HDD

General

This section describes how you can adjust the functions of the HDD to your personal preferences.

When you press SYSTEM MENU , a so-called puck 'Z' appears on a line.

If there are further selection options within a line, an arrow e.g.: 'S'. will

appear in the respective segments e.g.: 'W'. Using the corresponding buttons on the remote control (e.g. C ) you can call up further features or selection options.

Preparation:

•) Switch on the TV set, and if necessary, select the channel for the DVD recorder (channel 3 or 4).

•) Switch on the DVD recorder.

1Press TUNER on the remote control to switch to HDD mode.

You can also switch to HDD mode by pressing BROWSER HDD but you will not see the picture of the currently selected TV channel as a background picture.

2Press SYSTEM MENU on the remote control P The system menu for the HDD appears.

5Confirm the new setting with OK .

6Close the menu item with D .

Toolbar

SYSTEMMENU

Options

Toolbar

Audio

Zoom

Time search

Subpictures

Options

In this menu, you can choose functions for the playback of recordings (titles) on the HDD:

SYSTEMMENU

Options

Toolbar

Preferences

Set up

3Select the corresponding line using B or A .

OIf the arrow C in the puck 'Z' is visible in one of the lines, you can select additional functions with C on the remote control.

OTo return to the previous menu, keep pressing A until the top menu item is selected.

Press D to return to the previous menu item.

SYSTEMMENU

Options

Toolbar

Preferences

Set up

4Select the corresponding function using B or A , or the setting with D or C . Select the functions you want to change as described in the following pages.

'Audio'

Selection of the language for the TV show currently selected on the DVD recorder.

Some TV programs broadcast additional audio (SAP - Secondary Audio Program). In most cases this means an additional language is available. For example, if a program is available in English and Spanish, Spanish can be broadcast as the additional audio program (SAP).

To record TV programs in stereo or SAP, you can select Stereo or SAP as the default setting. This setting does not become active until the sound of a TV program is transmitted in Stereo or SAP.

When you playback the recording, you can playback the sound only in the setting you selected for recording (a recording in SAP can be played back only in SAP).

This setting only affects playback through the internal tuner of the DVD recorder. The setting for the programmed recording (Timer) will not be affected.

If you also want to use/change the language for the programmed recording, you must change the language in the 'Preferences' menu (setting 'Language').

O'Stereo'

Playback is carried out in the original or main language. 'Lang I' also appears in the display.

O'SAP'

Playback is carried out in the dubbed language available. 'SAP' appears in the display.

'Zoom'

Using this function, you can enlarge (blue function button) or reduce the size (yellow function button) of the still picture or pan through the enlarged picture using B , A , D , C during playback from the HDD (time shift buffer or media browser).

Press the red function button to stop this function.

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Contents Page Proof of Purchase Product Safety Additional Registering your product guarantees thatNotification Benefits of Product OwnershipAcknowledgments Following disclaimer applies to this libpng librarySafety Information Important Safety Instructions Table of contents Access control Child Lock Glossar Code numbers of the remote controlDisc Manager DM Additional user preferencesOverview of functions Functioning of the deviceRemote control HDD Additional TV functions Front of the device Behind the flap at the right corner on the frontBack of the device Introduction Discs you can useRecording and playback Playback onlyRegional code Technical dataAccessories Symbols used in these operating instructions Cleaning the discsCan I use a CD lens cleaner in the DVD recorder? Therefore, refrain from using a CD lens cleaner discSpecial functions of your DVD recorder ModelHDRW 720/17 Connecting the DVD recorder Preparing the remote control for operationConnecting to the antenna Using your DVD remote control With your TV setConnecting to the TV Connecting with a S Y/C cableConnection with Component Y Pb Pr Cable Please note the color orderConnecting to the AC Connecting with Video Cvbs cableSwitch on the TV set Connection with the antenna cable onlyVideo Y/C-EXT2 jack and the Audio L/R IN-EXT Connecting additional devicesConnecting a cable box with cinch or S cable Connecting audio devices to the analog audio jacks Connecting a camcorder to the front jacksConnecting audio devices to the digital audio jacks Installation Initial installationWhat is the language of the subtitles? Switch off the Dealer DemoLetterbox PanscanTuner mode Additional installation features Automatic TV channel searchEnd with System Menu Too few TV channels have been foundCan not select the line Add/Delete Channels Setting the languageAdding and clearing TV channels manually Setting the time and date automatically Playback audioMenu Not allowed will appear on the TV screenSetting the time and date Select Manual with B or a 8Confirm with OKGeneral information Setting up the TV Guide On Screen SystemTV Guide On Screen System Finalize set Connecting the IRSetting up the cable box Navigating the TV Guide On Screen System TV Guide On ScreenSystemGeneral How do I cancel? Listings screenThe Sort screenAction buttons in the Listings screen Function buttons in the Sort screenSchedule screen Messages screenPromotions screen Function buttons in the Messages screenSetup screen What is the advantage from 1 hour and 6 hours? Recording on the HDDGeneral Time shift BufferSymbols in the Time Shift Buffer Navigation in the time shift bufferLeft area Right areaMark TV shows for recording Mark an entire titleMark part of a title How can I delete the changes?OTR recordings Manual recordingsRecording from a video recorder/DVD player Stop h Recording from a camera connected to the front jacksPlease observe the following Programming a recording Timer Setting up repeat recordingsProgramming recordings with the TV Guide On Screen system You can also programme TV shows as FavoritesChanging the start/end times Programming recordings with the VCR Plus+ SystemDecoded data appears after confirmation To end, press Timer s Programming recordings without the VCR Plus+ SystemChange AM/PM Delete programmed recordingCancel a programmed recording in progress Additional playback features Playback from the HDDSearch by time RepeatMedia browser Zoom featureSymbols in the Media Browser Change title settings Change order for the media browserEdit title Title nameChange the name of the title Clear chaptersEnter characters using Editing recorded titles name Divide titleDelete titles/recordings from the HDD Insert/remove chapter markersInsert chapter markers Press Pause Press OK . The marker will be insertedHide chapters sections Chapter is visible and can be hidden with the blue buttonArchiving of the edited title Hidden szenes were not copied on the DVD+RW/+RProtect disc against accidental recordings Recording on a DVD+RW/+RArchiving storing titles on a Switch over to the actual TV channel during Playback Playback from a discGeneral notes on playback Inserting a discPlaying a DVD video disc Playing a DVD+RW/ +R disc Playing an audio CDStarts automatically You can also use the Down or UP button on the frontWhen creating MP3 CDs please note the following Playing an MP3 CD Playing a Super Video CDImportant notes for playback MP3 CD displayAdditonal playback features Searching a discStill picture Slow motionScan feature Zoom featureRepeat/Shuffle play Camera angleSelect the audio language SubtitlesManaging the disc contents Number of chapters C has increased by two or more numbers Switching quicklyHiding chapters How can I select different chapters? Deleting chapter markersChanging the index picture Editing recording titles name Playing the entire titleDividing titles Can I divide titles on DVD+R discs?Can titles be deleted from a DVD+R disc? Erasing recordings/titles Disc settingsSelect Erase this title using a or B and confirm with OK Changing the disc name Finishing editingFinalizing DVD+R discs Erasing DVD+RW DiscsRemoving discs from the Disc Manager Disc Manager DMAdding a disc to the Disc Manager Searching for a title in the Disc Manager Searching discsWhat do the displays on the screen mean? See the message Insert disc number on my screenStereo Press Tuner on the remote control to switch to HDD modeUser preferences for the HDD Can not select some functions HDD bufferM2x OffCan not select this function SportNormal Auto Ch. Programming Automatic channel searchPicture settings Additional user preferencesYou can select the following functions in this menu For a full-height picture with the sides trimmedSound settings Language settingsSurround AllAdditional settings Disk feature menuAccess control Child Lock Child lock DVD and VCDActivating/deactivating child lock Authorizing a discChanging the country Parental level control DVD video onlyActivating/deactivating parental level control Changing the PIN code Have forgotten my codeSymbols in the menu bar Information on the screen of your TVField for temporary messages Status fieldSymbols on your DVD recorder display Messages in the DVD recorder displayAn empty title on a DVD+RW/+R is selected Before you call an engineer BImportantBefore you call an engineer Problem BYou can finalize the disc using the following function DVD+RW disc cannot be played on certain DVD playersWHO is COVERED? Chapters Region codePan & Scan MacrovisionCode numbers of the remote control Finlux 208, 209, 211, 212, 250 333, 334 332 283MGA WwnnNNNwwnnwWNnwNwnNwnNnWNnwwN Hdrw 720/17 3103 605 4375/000Technical data Hdrw 720/17
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HDRW 720/17 specifications

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